Matilda, Kinky Boots and Les Miserables Nominees in Grammy Awards

The 56th Annual Grammy Awards are today 26th January 2014 at The Staples Center in Los Angeles and broadcast live on CBS beginning at 8 PM Eastern Time.

Nominees in the Best Musical Theater Album category include Kinky Boots (Masterworks Broadway), Matilda The Musical (Broadway Records/Yellow Sound Label).

The deluxe edition of the soundtrack for the film version of Les Miserables, which was released on the Universal Republic label, has a nomination in the Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media category. For a complete list of the nominees visit: http://www.grammy.com/nominees

A Grammy Award, or Grammy, is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry.

The awards are held annually and are presented in a televised ceremony. It is the music equivalent to the Emmy Awards for television, the Tony Awards for stage, and the Academy Awards for films.